A gripping documentary revisits Japan’s combined catastrophe in 2011 of a tsunami and a nuclear crisis—which threatened to ...

Three prefectures in the Tohoku region, northeastern Japan, ravaged by a massive earthquake and tsunami 15 years ago have ...

None of Japan's prefectural governors said they are willing to accept soil collected in decontamination work near the ...

March 11, 2011: Japan’s ground cracked open in the most powerful earthquake in its history. Towns vanished beneath a towering tsunami. But beneath the chaos, something far more dangerous was ...

Tokyo Electric Power Company has begun its internal investigation of Fukushima Daiichi unit 3's primary containment vessel, using palm-sized micro-drones.  ; ...

For nuclear boosters, it shows that atomic energy still has a future in Japan. For critics, it marks the unwelcome revival of ...

By law, the waste currently housed near the crippled Fukushima Daiichi plant must be moved outside the prefecture by March 2045.

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will attend a memorial ceremony in the northeastern city of Fukushima on Wednesday to mark the 15th anniversary of the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami, Chief ...

An initiative based on reciprocal kindness that began in the city after the March 2011 disasters is gaining popularity both ...

An "otagaisama" pass-on-kindness initiative is gaining popularity years after it was launched in the northeastern Japan city of Fukushima, which accepted many evacuees from coastal municipalities foll ...

Japan is looking into using a remote deserted Pacific island nearly 2,000 kilometres (1,250 miles) from Tokyo as a site for ...